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    3. 敷

    敷

    敷し.く

    spread

    N1KMT8Freq #1212Core ConceptsKanji15 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    し.く-し.き

    On'yomi

    フ

    Nanori

    しきにゅう

    spreadpavesitpromulgate

    旉攵

    用
    丶
    亠
    方
    攵
    丿

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    敢故改救攻教敬散遨熬餔舗幣

    Alternative forms of this concept

    攴

    Concepts using this kanji

    敷地

    site

    屋敷

    residence

    河川敷

    flood plain

    下敷き

    desk pad

    倉敷

    Kurashiki (city)

    敷き布団

    futon (laid on the floor)

    敷く

    to spread out (e.g. a futon)

    風呂敷

    furoshiki

    敷設

    laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.)

    座敷

    tatami room

    敷金

    (security) deposit

    桟敷

    dress circle (of a theatre)

    敷居

    threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)

    敷地内

    within the premises

    中敷

    insole

    敷き詰める

    to cover a surface

    敷地権

    land use right (e.g. for condominium owners)

    大名屋敷

    daimyo's mansion

    敷引き

    non-refundable restoration fee (when moving out of a property)

    中屋敷

    daimyo's spare residence or emergency refuge

    川敷

    river plain

    下敷きになる

    to be squashed by

    打敷

    patterned cloth laid on a table or Buddhist altar

    金敷き

    anvil

    上敷き

    bordered matting

    小座敷

    small tatami room

    お化け屋敷

    haunted house

    石敷

    stone paving

    化け物屋敷

    haunted mansion

    法令を敷く

    to promulgate a law

    表座敷

    front room

    敷島の道

    the art of classical Japanese poetry

    敷島

    Yamato (province)

    下屋敷

    daimyo's residence on the outskirts of Edo

    組み敷く

    to press down

    上屋敷

    daimyo's main Edo mansion

    屋敷町

    residential area

    敷き写し

    tracing

    家屋敷

    estate

    組屋敷

    residence for low class samurai enrolled in one of the police forces (Edo period)

    敷地面積

    lot area

    武家屋敷

    samurai residence

    敷設船

    cable layer

    敷居が高い

    having a high threshold (for entry)

    敷居の高い

    having a high threshold (for entry)

    布団を敷く

    to lay out a futon

    屋敷神

    yashikigami

    空屋敷

    empty residence

    座敷着

    dress worn by a geisha to a zashiki party

    花屋敷

    public flower garden

    屋敷林

    forest or grove of trees surrounding a residence

    座敷わらし

    protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair

    お座敷

    tatami room

    お座敷がかかる

    to be invited (often to perform for an audience)

    砂利敷き

    graveled

    座敷芸

    performance at a drinking party

    ゴミ屋敷

    trash house

    玉敷き

    beautiful (as if adorned with jewels)

    敷き紙

    paper mat

    敷居値ゲート

    threshold gate

    蔵屋敷

    daimyo's city storehouse

    夏座敷

    room arranged for the summer (by removing screens and doors to improve air flow)

    倉敷料

    storage charges

    敷居値素子

    threshold gate

    敷居値関数

    threshold function

    離れ座敷

    room detached from main house

    敷居値演算

    threshold operation

    角屋敷

    corner house (Edo period)

    敷居をまたぐ

    to cross the threshold

    居敷

    kimono seat lining

    敷布

    sheet

    板敷き

    wooden floor

    敷板

    floorboard

    敷石

    paving stone

    地雷敷設地帯

    mined strip (of land)

    座敷遊び

    (private) geisha entertainment

    お座敷遊び

    (private) geisha entertainment

    掻敷

    leaf, branch with leaves, or paper placed under a serving dish or offering

    大風呂敷を広げる

    to talk big

    陣を敷く

    to encamp

    千畳敷

    very spacious hall

    貸座敷

    tatami-mat room rented out for meetings, meals, etc.

    土瓶敷き

    tea cloth

    奥座敷

    inner parlor

    忍者屋敷

    ninja house

    錦上に花を敷く

    to crown beauty with even greater beauty

    座敷犬

    dog that is mainly kept indoors

    大風呂敷

    large furoshiki

    散り敷く

    to lie scattered

    畳敷きの部屋

    straw-matted room

    折り敷き

    kneeling

    折敷

    (lacquered) wooden tray

    倉敷芸術科学大学

    Kurashiki University of Science and the Arts

    海底電線敷設船

    cable layer

    天井桟敷

    gallery (in a theatre)

    敷き皮

    fur rug

    床敷

    animal bedding

    揚座敷

    section of Kodenmachō Prison (in Edo) used for holding high-ranking prisoners awaiting trial

    敷かれたレール

    path staked out for one (by someone else)

    敷きパッド

    quilted pad for beds, etc.

    敷き

    spreading

    窓敷居

    window-sill

    敷網

    lift net

    風呂敷包み

    something wrapped in a furoshiki

    敷き物

    carpet

    尻に敷く

    to dominate (usu. one's husband)

    敷桁

    partition cap

    狸の金玉八畳敷き

    something spread out widely

    座敷牢

    room for confining criminals or lunatics (Edo period)

    牢屋敷

    precinct of a jail

    釜敷

    kettle rest

    幽霊屋敷

    haunted house

    鍋敷き

    pot stand

    つんぼ桟敷

    being kept uninformed

    玉敷沙蚕

    Arenicola brasiliensis (species of lugworm)

    鞍敷

    saddlecloth

    敷衍

    expatiation

    敷き藁

    (animal's) litter

    畳敷き

    tatami-matted

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    • お化け屋敷
    • 奥座敷
    • 下屋敷
    • 下敷き
    • 居敷
    • 桟敷
    • 座敷
    • 上屋敷
    • 倉敷
    • 倉敷料
    • 大風呂敷
    • 天井桟敷
    • 表座敷
    • 敷く
    • 敷居
    • 敷金
    • 敷設
    • 敷地
    • 敷布
    • 風呂敷
    • 幽霊屋敷
    • 組み敷く
    • つんぼ桟敷
    • 上敷き
    • 敷き布団
    • 屋敷
    • 河川敷
    • 敷衍
    • 敷き詰める
    • 敷き物
    • 敷石
    • 板敷き
    • 武家屋敷
    • 金敷き
    • 敷き皮
    • 敷き写し
    • 敷板
    • 敷き紙
    • 敷き藁
    • 釜敷
    • 中敷
    • 家屋敷
    • 折り敷き
    • 大名屋敷
    • 花屋敷
    • 屋敷町
    • 蔵屋敷
    • 離れ座敷
    • 座敷牢
    • 散り敷く
    • 陣を敷く
    • 畳敷きの部屋
    • 土瓶敷き
    • 布団を敷く
    • 法令を敷く
    • 海底電線敷設船
    • 畳敷き
    • 揚座敷
    • 中屋敷
    • 石敷
    • 座敷わらし
    • 敷居が高い
    • 折敷
    • 風呂敷包み
    • 大風呂敷を広げる
    • 尻に敷く
    • 下敷きになる
    • 錦上に花を敷く
    • 敷居の高い
    • 敷居値ゲート
    • 敷居値演算
    • 敷居値関数
    • 敷居値素子
    • 座敷犬
    • 床敷
    • 鍋敷き
    • お座敷
    • お座敷がかかる
    • 敷き
    • 貸座敷
    • 座敷着
    • 牢屋敷
    • 夏座敷
    • 敷島の道
    • 敷島
    • 化け物屋敷
    • 小座敷
    • 組屋敷
    • 敷地面積
    • 鞍敷
    • 窓敷居
    • 玉敷き
    • 玉敷沙蚕
    • 屋敷林
    • ゴミ屋敷
    • 砂利敷き
    • 忍者屋敷
    • 敷設船
    • 空屋敷
    • 掻敷
    • 打敷
    • 敷かれたレール
    • 敷桁
    • 敷きパッド
    • 座敷遊び
    • お座敷遊び
    • 敷引き
    • 座敷芸
    • 屋敷神
    • 川敷
    • 狸の金玉八畳敷き
    • 角屋敷
    • 地雷敷設地帯
    • 千畳敷
    • 敷居をまたぐ
    • 敷地権
    • 敷地内
    • 敷網
    • 倉敷芸術科学大学

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    • 敬
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    • 餔
    • 舗
    • 幣

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